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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,060.84, 144,087.48 and 29,497.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,060.84, 144,087.48 and 29,497.56 is: 44,245.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,060.84 : 144,087.48 = 29,497.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,060.84/144,087.48 = 29,497.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,060.84x = 144,087.48 × 29,497.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,060.84x = 4,250,229,086.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,250,229,086.55/96,060.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,245.18

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